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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 19, 1950)
5—THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE riHHI Gladys Kuiken Gives Lecture to Lyons Club October 19, 1950 PAGE Mrs. Vernon Thomasson Honored by Stork Shower Mrs. Vernon Thomasson was hon The Lyons Garden club held its October meeting Wednesday after ored Thursday night at the home of noon at the community club house Mrs. Gudne Geston with a stork with a good attendance. Each mem shower. The gifts were cunningly ber responded to roll call by “Tips on hidden in an artificial fire place Flower arrange- chimney presided over by the stork. storing bulbs”. ments and refreshments were in In the contest games played Mrs. charge of Ethel Huffman and Cora Jenner, Ethel Huffman also fur- I Carl Schaffer and Mrs. Barney Oliver nished the entertainment with a tree won prizes. guessing quiz, with Glayds Kuiken Following the opening of the lovely winning the prize. j gifts by Mrs. Thomasson, the host- A very interesting article on “Tips 1 esses, Mrs. Braxton Fouts and Mrs. for fall lawn care” was given by j Gudne Geston served refreshments to Gladys Kuiken. Much discussion was Mesdames Vernon Hallford, James held on planning of a spring flower McKinney, Orval Lady, K. O. Swan show. son, Jeff Leming, Richard Cannon, The next meeting will be held Nov. 1 Glen Willis, Barney Oliver, Dorland 8th with Alice Huber to furnish the Ray, Frank Ray, Herold Perton, Carl entertainment and flower arrange- | Schaffer and Wayne Woodward and ments and refreshments in charge of daughter Arlene. Betty Johnston and Helen Johnston. Present were Mesdames Percy Chester Roye, Orville Downing, John Hiatt, Leonard Jones, Clyde Bress-, McClurg Merrill Brassfield, Otto ler, Alez Kuiken, Roy Lambert Lynn Weidman, George Huffman, Cora Lambert Oscar Naue, John Neal, Jenner and Nina O’Neil. Order Your Heating Oils NOW for Next Winter} Sô*H Green Stamps Miss Joy Hills Speaks On School Fund to PTA Detroit High Holds Successful Carnival Detroit—The annual school Carni val held in the school gymnasium on the evening of Friday, Oct. 13, was a very successful carnival not only from the financial standpoint but also from the very enthusiastic way in which everyone participated in the games. The co-operation of the stu dents in the booths was very fine, and the booths were artistically dec orated with crepe paper and slogans and signs of various sorts. The large number 13s posted everywhere con tributed an air of the October spirit and capitalized on the Friday the 13th idea. Both sides of the gym were lined with booths selling notions, candy, food, also such games as roulette, sling shot, darto, archery, cake walk, fish pond, basketball, a movie (located on the stage) also the sponge throw which was entered into with gusto with Coach Stan Whipple as the target. In the center of the gymnasium was the large bingo booth with num erous lovely prizes, and just inside the door at the entrance was the jail which caused much merriment during the evening when many of the lead ing citizens of Detroit and Idanha as well as Mongold were kept behind the bars until after the fine was paid. Jailors were kept busy and the judge, Moyne Renner meted out the «?en- tences. The door prize as won by Mrs. McKinney of Idanha, the prize con- sisted of a very lovely table lamp with base of deep rose and an old fashioned print picture on the side and a very lovely shade. Darto prizes for boys was won by Darrell Falline, the girls prize went to Edna Golden, womens prize to Mrs. Barney and the men’s prize to James White. ' Total receipts for the evening was $718.21, and of that amount $121 I went to the grade school which had three booths in the carnival, candy, cake walk and fish pond. WITH RICHFIELD RUST-PROOFED HEATING OILS BARRELS AND TANKS ON HAND . SPAR CAFE Phone Stayton 5265 H. F. HINCH, Prop. Chas. S. Morgan “JUST GOOD FOOD’’ DISTRIBUTOR FOR I FRIDAY and SATURDAY October 20th and 31st Gene Autry in “COWBOY \ND INDIANS” — Plus — J. Weissmuller as Jungle Jim THE LOST TRIBE" KID’S MATINEE^2 p.m. Sat. “Cowboy and Indians” Autry 3 Cartoons and Serial SUNDAY and MONDAY October 22nd and 23rd RED SKELTON GLORIA De II AVEN in The Yellow Cab Man » TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY October 21th and 25th ROSALIND RUSSELL in < < < The Velvet Touch THURSDAY October 26th WALTER BRENNAN and MARGUERITE CHAPMAN in Closed Mondays Sunday ( 7t icken £in n er Green Promise \ l\ ’S Steak House SCII ROEDERS HOST TO CITY GARDEN CLUB OCTOBER 26th The Mill City Garden club meets Thursday evening, October 26, at 8 p.m., at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Schroeder, who live on S. W. Evergreen street in Mill City. Guests as well as all Mill City Garden club members desiring an ex change of flower bulbs are invited to attend and bring their flower bulbs to the meeting in the Schroeder home. Mrs. Ruth Ken is slated to discuss bulb-planting technique for the bene fit of the clubs membership and their guests. SHIRLEY (REE CELEBRATES 13th BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY Mrs. Paul Cree entertained Satur day afternoon for her daughter Shir ley Jean on her 13th birthday. Indoor games were played followed by re freshments. Present were Roberta Loucks, Doris Craig, Yvonne Dart, Willa Loucks, Virginia Timm, Hazel Caudle, Nancy Bruder, Marlene Walker, Luther Nicholson, Beverly Walker, Arthur and Arnold Webb, Mrs. Delbert Turn- idge and Betty Ann of Drain; Mrs. I Joe Cribbs and Sandra, Dallas; Mrs. j Walter Nicholson and Mrs. Paul Cree and Bobby. IDANHA, OREGON Hiway 222 RICHFIELD OIL COMPANY Miss Joy Hills of the state depart- ment of education from Salem gave a talk on the proposed increase in the basic school fund at the Mari- Linn Parent - Teachers Association meeting Friday evening, October 13, at the Mari-Linn school. Mrs. Robert Fetherston, president of the Mari-Linn PTA introduced Miss Hills. Mrs. Elmer Etzel played a very lovely and enlighting number on the piano. In observance of the second week in November, designated as Educa tional Week, Mari-Linn grade school will hold open house Thursday. Nov. 9th, with Mrs. Paul Johnston. Mrs. Orlin Elwood, Mrs. Hershel Culwell and Mrs. Ray Mohler the committee in charge. The hot lunch program was also discussed. Changes in the cast of the PTA play, “Aaron Slick from Pumpkin Creek” shows Mr. Thomas Putman playing “Aaron Slick”; Mr. Ivan L. Smith in the character of “Mr. Wil bur Merridew”; Elliott Bridges de picts “Clarence Green”; Mrs. Doris Gereth plays "Mrs. Rosey Brown”; Mrs. Betty Kruse, “Gladys May Mer ridew"; Mrs. Lois Fetherston. “The Girl in Red”; and Mrs. Phyllis To land, “Little Sis Riggs”. Practice on the play resumed this week after the break due to the deer season. The play will be given dur ing the early part of December for the purpose of raising money for the hot-lunch program for the school. Refreshments were served to the PTA by eighth graders’ mothers, JULIAN \ND NAUE SPEAK AT REBEKAH LODGE MEET Lyons—Mrs. Blanche Wagner, noble grand and Mrs. Mildred Carr, vice i grand presided over the meeting of Faith Rebekah lodge at the hall Wednesday evening. The regular routine of business was carried out and report of various committees heard, anr the report of the sick given. For the good of the order, an interesting reading was given by Anna B. Julian, and Carrie Naue told of their trip to Clarkston, Wash. Dur ing the social hour games were played followed by refreshments served by the committee, Anna B. Julian, Gertrude Weidman and Car rie Naue. Chuck Faylor and Sam Engle Owners Doors open at 7:20 P.M. Complete show can be seen any time up to 8:30 Illlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll ■'s a Illy EVENING APPOINTMENTS located Next to Furniture Store PHONE 5951 GATES s *- DR. MARK I AHHI I ICI M N REGISTERED OPTOMETRIST Will be at hla MIU City office In the Jenkins Building Thursday afternoons 1 to 6 p.m. Also Thursday evenings by Appointment. HOME OFERTE: SIS W. FIRST. AI.RANY . aannHnnnnHHn¡annKtnnuKtn»nnHnn»na¡anuia»(HnHHKtanHHHHHHnnnn Mehama Residents Plan Appeal To Highway Dept. Fl Spacious and Citizens living on Blair street in Mehama, having choked on dust all summer, are irate over the rejection, by the county court of their petition for an oiled road. Logging trucks unable to make the sharp turn from the Elkhorn road onto highway 222 drive around the block on Blair street much to the | discomfort of residents. This route came into common usage when three I loaded trucks upset attempting the turn. Gone now is the dust, but mud and ruts have been substituted. The 32 registered voters and taxpayers who signed the original petition are now planning an appeal to the state high way commission. 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